Chagas' disease reactivation after heart transplantation: efficacy of allopurinol treatment. - Concepedia

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Chagas' disease reactivation after heart transplantation: efficacy of allopurinol treatment.

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1996

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de R Almeida, A C Carvalho, João Nelson Rodrigues Branco, Ana Paula Pereira, Pereira Vianna, Ênio Buffolo, Eulógio E. Martinez

Abstract

Allopurinol seems to be safe and effective in treating Chagas' disease reactivation after heart transplantation. A larger number of case studies seems to be necessary to properly evaluate its role in the treatment of Chagas' disease reactivation.